Genetic counseling and screening issues in familial dilated cardiomyopathy

Journal of Genetic Counseling

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 397-415

  Hanson, Emily L ^a   Hershberger, Ray E ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac genetics; Dilated cardiomyopathy; Genetic counseling

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001677549     PISSN: 10597700     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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